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Tahoma robotics placed 23rd overall, open council seat and local fundraisers happening soon | Community News and Notes
Covington council vacancy
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Presidential Primary mock election to be held May 16 through 20 | Secretary of State
While Washington voters will have until May 24 to fill out and return their Presidential Primary ballots, thousands…
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State Transportation Commission to adopt toll rates, name portions of state highways | Transportation Commission
Toll rate changes for the State Route 520 bridge and the Tacoma Narrows Bridge will be among the…
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Northbound 167 lane closures begin tonight through Sunday | DOT Traffic Advisory
Drivers who use northbound State Route 167 in Auburn and Kent should plan ahead for possible overnight delays…
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Westbound I-90 across Lake Washington reduced to single lane for construction May 20-23 | Department of Transportation
Drivers heading west across Lake Washington, including fans heading to Saturday night’s Sounders match, should plan ahead for…
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Know the rules before you burn | Outdoor Fire Regulations from the Kent RFA
During this time of year many people want to burn outdoors. Here are the regulations and definitions when…
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State officials will not raise I-90 speed limit in eastern Washington | Department of Transportation
After careful review, analysis and public input, the Washington State Department of Transportation, Washington State Patrol and Washington…
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Now in season: Farmers markets are opening across King County
While a handful of King County’s 41 farmers markets are open year ‘round, most are seasonal, and the…
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Executive thanks council for approving his plan to prevent children and family homelessness | King County
King County Executive Dow Constantine today thanked the County Council for approving his implementation plan for the first…
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Kent teachers worried about unsafe classrooms
Teachers and members of the Kent Education Association are concerned the school district is not providing a safe…
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County Council approves first program from Best Starts for Kid Levy
Approval for implementation of Youth and Family Homelessness Prevention Initiative
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May is ‘Puget Sound Starts Here’ month, stresses stormwater pollution prevention
May is Puget Sound Starts Here Month in Washington state, and local experts are offering a variety of…
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Changes for Metro Transit, Water Taxi riders as #99closure wraps up
Water taxi ridership reached records during the closure; Metro standby buses kept people moving
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County Council to discuss emergency preparedness, county roads and public safety
Town Hall to look at the many ways you can “be ready”
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With weather warming, officials urge caution around cold rivers, lakes, Puget Sound | King County
Warm air temperatures don’t translate to warm water temperatures. In fact, unseasonably warm weather will accelerate the typical…
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County Council recognizes history and success of University of Washington Crew
The Metropolitan King County Council recognized and celebrated the storied history of men’s and women’s crew at the…
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King County’s stellar credit rating will result in lowest sewer rate increase in 15 years and reduce debt by $582 million
Thanks in large part to King County’s strong credit rating, the next sewer rate increase will be the…
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King County Parks makes progress on improving access, easing congestion, to backcountry trails
Spring’s longer hours of daylight and improving weather means an increase in the number of people who are…
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More youth in Seattle will complete high school, earn a college degree and achieve career goals under a new partnership
King County Executive Dow Constantine is leading a new partnership that will help some of Seattle’s most vulnerable…
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First Zika case reported in King County | Public Health
King County’s first case of Zika infection was reported today by Public Health – Seattle & King County.